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<p n="1557">saw a Quantity of Lead which had been concealed beneath<lb></lb>
the Shavings and went further up <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1011">shoreditch</rs>
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with it towards<lb></lb>
the<del>Shoreditch</del>
Church and this Informant suspecting the same was<lb></lb>
Stolen followed the said Welch to see what he was going<lb></lb>
to do with it. That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1557-1">John Welch</rs>
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carried the said<lb></lb>
Lead into the House of Benjamin Braith waite who<lb></lb>
keeps an Old Iron Shop next the Watch house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1012">Shoreditch</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aforesaid near the Church. That the<del>said</del>
Informant<lb></lb>
saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1557-2">John Welch</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1557-2" type="surname" value="Welch"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1557-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
take it out of the Basket and<lb></lb>
deliver the same to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1557-3">Mary Braithwaite</rs>
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who was then in<lb></lb>
the shop who received the same and weighed it on the<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Seales on the Counter of the Shop. That upon this this<lb></lb>
Informant went for a Headborough in order to apprehend the<lb></lb>
parties and brought back with him Samuel Harpera<lb></lb>
Head borough of the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45024_geo1013">Parish of Shoreditch</rs>
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who went<lb></lb>
with this Informant into said Braithwaite, Shop but<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1557-5">John Welch</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1557-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was then gone away. That this<lb></lb>
Informant then saw the said Lead in the Shop but the saw<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1557-6">Mary Braithwaite</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1557-6" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
refused to inform this Informant<lb></lb>
or the Head borough who<figure rend="mark"></figure>
she had bought it of or what<lb></lb>
she had given for it. And further saith that he since has<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
been to the said Shop and the same is now concealed or<lb></lb>
conveyed away</p>
<p n="1558">Taken and sworn the day<lb></lb>
and Year aforesaid}<lb></lb>
D Wilmot</p>
<p n="1559"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1559-1">Richd Barfoot</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1559-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1559-2">Charles Welch</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45024_n1559-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45024_n1559-3">John Cundall</rs>
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